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Weather Forecast - See the 5-day forecast Calendar Highlights - see the full calendar Monday, Feb. 9 • Edward G. Weltin Lecture in Early Christianity — "Jewish, Christian and Muslim Thinkers in Abbasid Baghdad: Religion and Philosophy in the Circle of the Jacobite Christian Yahya ibn 'Adi" Tuesday, Feb. 10 • Whitney R. Harris World Law Institute Seminar — "Judge Thou Justly: Trying Iraq's Previous Leadership" Saturday, Feb. 14 • MLA Saturday Lecture Series — "Science and Society" Campus Calendars - Academic calendar - Assembly Series - Graduate Professional Council calendar - Schools' calendars - Spark student calendar - University calendar The Record, a twice-weekly electronic newspaper for Washington University faculty, staff and students, is the official source for news and information of vital importance to all members of the campus community. Click below to contact us about: - Record staff - Comments, story ideas - Technical web/email issues - To subscribe - To unsubscribe Danforth University Center is LEED Gold certified The William H. and Elizabeth Gray Danforth University Center has received a Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design Gold rating from the U.S. Green Building Council. Genetic interactions are the key to understanding complex traits Is it possible to tease apart a complex genetic trait to reveal the precise genetic variations that have combined to produce it? Yes, School of Medicine researchers report. A graceful new year Students perform the Element Dance, based on the three elements of fire, water and earth, during the Lunar New Year Festival Jan. 31 at Edison Theatre. University installs closed-circuit television system on Greenway Walk The installation of a closed-circuit television system on the Greenway Walk began Feb. 2, announced Don Strom, chief of Washington University Police. Hamlet as a teenager? PAD production to explore adolescent mind Beginning Friday, Feb. 13, the Performing Arts Department in Arts & Sciences will put a new twist on the production of "Hamlet." Larry Haskin honored with named crater on the moon A crater on the moon has been named after the late Larry Haskin, Ph.D., who spent much of his career as a researcher in the WUSTL Department of Earth & Planetary Sciences. Photos of Record - click on the photo to view a larger version and full caption Mahendra Gupta, Ph.D., dean and the Geraldine J. and Robert L. Virgil Professor of Accounting and Management at Olin Business School, caught the "winning pass" at the ninth annual Super Ad Bowl sponsored by the Olin Marketing Association on Feb. 1 at the Knight Center. Sophomore Teddy Mekonnen (right) speaks with Jennifer Ashbury of the pharmacy company Express Scripts during the Spring 2009 Job & Internship Career Fair in the Field House of the Athletic Complex Jan. 30. Announcements Court of Appeals session at law school Feb. 11 The 8th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals will hold a special session at 9 a.m. Wednesday, Feb. 11, in the law school's Bryan Cave Moot Courtroom in Anheuser-Busch Hall. Washington People Tough but fair Tamara King, director of judicial programs, doles out discipline while ushering growth. Sports Road has been good to men's basketball More Headlines Adventure classics come to Edison Innovative, internationally acclaimed artists open Jazz at Holmes spring series Entertainer Lee gets even by getting angry Local musicians take stage at Kemper